If they are located on a fire wall, they must be metallic... If not I have no idea.
On Fri, Mar 4, 2011 at 3:46 PM, Eric Tysinger <[email protected]> wrote: > My understanding is that anything beyond semi-recessed is not required to > be listed. I have talked to a particular manufacturer who confirmed this. If > you think about it, once you extend the sprinkler beyond this point, your > are essentially just sealing the hole around the pipe/fitting. In reality > you are making it look pretty. > > > Thanks, > Eric Tysinger CET > NICET III - 108988 > Designer > Wayne Automatic Fire Sprinklers, Inc. > 4370 Motorsport Drive > Concord, NC 28027 > p: (704)782-3032 x1751 > f: (704)795-6838 > C: (239)633-9703 > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto: > [email protected]] On Behalf Of Matthew J. Willis > Sent: Friday, March 04, 2011 4:30 PM > To: [email protected]; [email protected] > Subject: RE: Plastic Escutcheons > > I have decided to quote alum (painted white), with a stainless option. > To answer your questions Andy, yes the 1/2" are listed. I do not know if > drilling them voids it. The problem arises in that I have no paper document > to submit to the state showing approval. The only one available is for the > 1/2" > > > R/ > Matt > > > > > Matthew J. Willis > Automatic Fire Sprinklers > Norred Fire Systems L.L.C. > 318-387-1134 Voice > 318-816-1087 Mobile > 318-387-1163 Facsimile > [email protected] > > > >-----Original Message----- > > >From: [email protected] > > >[mailto:sprinklerforum- [email protected]] On Behalf Of Andy > > >Johnston > > >Sent: Friday, March 04, 2011 3:24 PM > > >To: Sprinklerforum > > >Subject: Re: Plastic Escutcheons > > > > > >Are the 1/2" listed? > > >Would drilling them out void there listing? I've see people use the > > >two piece snap arounds used but have not found a listed one to meet > code. > > >Andy > > >The information contained in this transmission is privileged and > > >confidential. No reader may make any use of it's contents with out > > >the written approval of the sender. The recipient should not act or > > >use the information in this transmission or any of its attachments > > >without separate authentication of its authenticity or approval. If > > >you have received this in error I apologize please notify me so I can > > >correct my records. Thank you for your cooperation. > > > > > >-----Original Message----- > > >From: "Morey, Mike" <[email protected]> > > >Sender: [email protected] > > >Date: Fri, 4 Mar 2011 14:59:40 > > >To: <[email protected]> > > >Reply-To: [email protected] > > >Subject: RE: Plastic Escutcheons > > > > > >I think you'd have better luck trying to source a stainless > > >escutcheon (assuming that's acceptable, which it seems like it should > > >be?), Vikings "standard flat" is available in 3/4 stainless for > > >example. Seems like the listing process would be prohibitive for > > >such a small market when you can just make them from non ferrous > > >metal? Not that being listed has stopped manufacturers from making > > >escutcheons which should be listed without a listing at all... > > > > > >-Mike Morey, SET > > >Sprinkler Designer > > >BMW Constructors, Inc. > > >office: 317-651-0596 > > >mobile: 317-439-2695 > > > > > > > > > > > >-----Original Message----- > > >From: [email protected] on behalf of Matthew J. > > >Willis > > >Sent: Fri 3/4/2011 2:55 PM > > >To: [email protected] > > >Subject: RE: Plastic Escutcheons > > > > > >Yes you can, if they are listed, and are not for recessed or flush. > > >Those must be listed with sprinkler as an assembly. This is going to > > >be food process... > > >R/ > > >Matt > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >Matthew J. Willis > > >Automatic Fire Sprinklers > > >Norred Fire Systems L.L.C. > > >318-387-1134 Voice > > >318-816-1087 Mobile > > >318-387-1163 Facsimile > > >[email protected] > > > > > >> >-----Original Message----- > > >> >From: [email protected] > > >> >[mailto:sprinklerforum- [email protected]] On Behalf Of > > >> >Todd Williams > > >> >Sent: Friday, March 04, 2011 1:53 PM > > >> >To: [email protected]; Charles Thurston > > >> >Subject: Re: Plastic Escutcheons > > >> > > > >> >What are you using them for? I don't think you can on sprinklers. > > >> > > > >> > > > >> >At 02:49 PM 3/4/2011, you wrote: > > >> >>Hello Matthew, > > >> >> > > >> >>Have you tried Argo, Sorry no number handy > > >> >> > > >> >>Friday, March 4, 2011, 2:31:53 PM, you wrote: > > >> >> > > >> >> > I am having trouble finding ¾" style 401 plastic. 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